campbellmarianna/Testing-in-Go

Go Testing

I'm learning testing in Go lang by following an article so that I'm able to check the correctness of my code

Article Resources

• An Introduction to Go
• An Introduction to Benchmarking

Meaningingful Quote:

Note - It’s important to note that performance tweaking should typically be done after the system is up and running.

“Premature optimization is the root of all evil” - Donald Knuth

Intro to Go Tasks:

• Create Go test files
• Write a simple test file
• Run tests
• Add extra test cases using Table Driven Testing
• Get Verbose Test Output
• Check test converage
• Visualize Test Coverage

Itro to Benchmarking Tasks:

• Write a simple benchmark test
• Run benchmark tests
• Add complexity to benchmark test